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10/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Richard Kipterege vs Waqas Zain

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Kisumu promoted show at Mark Aiyabei Gym, Kisumu,  taking place on 23/09/2026:

Clearly AI Kenya-Kisumu have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Kenya-Kisumu Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richard Kipterege (6 - 10 - 5) who hails from Kisumu, Kenya and Waqas Zain(9 - 6 - 2) from Kisumu, Kenya.  Both Kipterege and Zain weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kendis Rimbui, and the three ringside judges are David Macgoye, Mark Lavatsa and Alen Mwamzandi.  

Round 1: 

Kipterege advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kipterege connects with a cross.  
Kipterege is on target with a left hook.  
Zain walks Kipterege down, trapping him in a corner.  Zain digs in a left hook to Kipterege's body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Zain connects with a left hook.  
Kipterege lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zain's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zain drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zain tries to land a jab, but Kipterege sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zain lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zain throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kipterege is on target with a right hook.  
Kipterege hits home with a left uppercut.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zain dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kipterege's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Zain advances into close range.  Zain pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kipterege is on target with a right hook.  
Kipterege lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zain connects with a left hook.  
Zain closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kipterege steps away from his opponent.  Zain lands an overhand left.  
Kipterege is looking to keep his distance.  Zain throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kipterege's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kipterege gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Zain walks Kipterege onto the ropes.  Zain tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zain hits home with a cross.  
Zain connects with a cross.  
Kipterege closes the distance.  Zain attempts to land a left hook, but Kipterege dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zain is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kipterege lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zain is looking to close the distance.  Zain hits home with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zain dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kipterege is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Kipterege is looking to close the distance.  Zain hits home with a left hook.  
Zain connects with a left hook.  
Zain throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kipterege digs in a right hook to Zain's ribcage.  
Kipterege manages to force Zain into the corner.  Kipterege pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zain digs in a left hook to Kipterege's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Zain lands a cross.  
Zain hits home with a left hook.  
Zain is on target with a cross.  
Kipterege connects with a cross.  
Kipterege throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kipterege closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Zain's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zain is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zain drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kipterege is on target with a right uppercut to Zain's body.  
Kipterege goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Zain's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Kipterege lands a cross.  
Zain forces Kipterege to retreat into a corner.  Zain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kipterege tries to keep the action at long range.  Zain attempts to land a jab, but Kipterege blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kipterege is looking to close the distance.  Zain connects with a left uppercut.  
Kipterege lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kipterege steps inside.  Kipterege sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zain hits home with a left hook.  
Kipterege switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kipterege is looking to close the distance.  Zain pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zain throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zain steps inside.  Kipterege wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zain dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kipterege steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Zain sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kipterege switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kipterege: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kisumu, Kenya.... Richard Kipterege

Fight Statistics
Kipterege: 
Total Punches Thrown: 163                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Zain: 
Total Punches Thrown: 193                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4